Apley Wood Primary Academy

StatePrimary

PrimaryAges 4–11419 pupils

Pool Farm Avenue, Apley, TF1 6FQWebsite01952980190

419 pupilsAges 4–11

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils419

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Pupils419

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

419 / 420 (100%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Ellen Smith

At a Glance

AdmissionsIn demand

1.1x oversubscribed (2025-26)

5.7%

Absence rate

Avg 6.0%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.7%vs 6.0% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence14.6%

National avg: 13.7%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support13.4%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans1.7%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Moderate Learning Difficulty27 pupils (43%)

Speech, Language & Communication15 pupils (24%)

Specific Learning Difficulty5 pupils (8%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder4 pupils (6%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health4 pupils (6%)

Multisensory Impairment3 pupils (5%)

Hearing Impairment2 pupils (3%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (2%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (2%)

Not Assessed1 pupils (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)18

Teaching assistants (FTE)15

Support staff (FTE)23

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils419

Free school meals23.2%

English as additional language13.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British68.3%

Mixed White & Caribbean5.5%

Indian4.5%

Pakistani4.3%

Black African3.8%

White Other3.6%

Mixed White & Asian2.9%

Mixed Other1.9%

Unclassified1.9%

Asian Other1.2%

Other0.7%

Mixed White & African0.7%

Gypsy/Roma0.2%

Black Caribbean0.2%

Bangladeshi0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jun 2024

Spending Per Pupil

£2,227

total expenditure per pupil

£-5,173 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£1,140

Support staff£585

Premises£0

Energy£36

Learning resources£99

Income per pupil£2,452

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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